- Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation
- HEALTH SERVICES
HEALTH SERVICES
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CareDox
2019 Letter to Parents/Guardians
Video: What is CareDox?
BCSC Enrollment link for CareDox
2020-2021 Imunization Requierements can be found in Parent Resources
Health Services Information
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Immunization Requirements and Information
2020-2021 School Immunization Requirements (English) (Spanish)
Hepatitis A requirement letter to parents PreK-12
Meningococcal letter to parents (English) (Spanish)
The Indiana Code (IC 20-34-4) requires schools to provide parents of 6th grade students with information prescribed by the Indiana State Department of Health.
6th grade Immunization Letter (English) (Spanish)
CHIRP Parent Consent Form
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State Required Health Screenings
Vision
All students in grades 1, 3, 5, and 8. A modified clinical technique is done by volunteer optometrists for grade 1 students.
HearingStudents in grades 1, 4, 7, and 10
Blood Pressure: Students in grades 1, 3, 5, 8, and 10
Height, Weight and BMI: All students yearlyDental: As scheduled with the Dental Hygienist from the Bartholomew County Health Department
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Helpful Tips - When to keep your child home
- Fever: temperature of 100 degrees or more. No return until temperature is under 100 degrees without medication for the last 24 hours.
- Vomiting: vomiting 2 or more times in 24 hours
- Diarrhea: 2 or more episodes of diarrhea in the last 24 hours
- Eyes: thick mucous or pus draining from the eye or pink eye (conjunctivitis). No return until 24 hours after beginning antibiotic treatment
- Lice: no return until student has been treated and examined by school nurse. Bus transportation will be denied until rechecked and cleared by school nurse.
- Skin: unknown rashes or skin lesions (open sores
**If your child is diagnosed with strep throat, staph infections, mono, conjunctivitis, fifth's disease, chicken pox, ring worm, or any other communicable condition, please report this to the school nurse as soon as possible. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me.
Medications:All medications must be brought to school by a parent or guardian in the original container. Prescription medications must also have a doctor's prescription brought or faxed to the nurse. In order to administer any medications, a form must be filled out and signed by the parent or guardian. The school does not have Tylenol or Advil to administer to students. Each student must have their own brought in to the clinic by a parent or guardian and written permission given to the nurse. -
Medications at School
Indiana Law requires a written order form from a physician to be given to the school. A parent/guardian signature is also required. Medication forms may be obtained in the nurse’s office for your physician to sign.•Written permission from the parent/guardian is also required for over the counter medications. Medication forms are available in the nurse’s office for the parent/guardian to sign or by following the links.Over the Counter Medication Form•If a student has symptoms that require an over the counter medication (cough syrup, Tylenol, etc) the nurse needs a signed medication form from the parent stating what the medication is and when it’s to be given, on record in the nurse’s office.•Cough drops are NOT permitted at school per BCSC policy. They are a potential choking hazard.•All medications must be in the original bottle when brought to school. Medications
must be brought to school by a parent or guardian. Students may not bring medication
to school on the bus or transported in their back packs.•All medications are stored in a locked medicine cabinet in the nurses office.
